Panoramas.- William Hamilton's latest novelty excursions, Sea to Sea, from the rising to the setting sun, bifolium programme, printed on green paper, small illustration of man angling, list of patrons to final page, ink inscription to head of first page, folds, some spotting and staining, 253 x 159mm., Netherfield, near Nottingham, Stafford & Co., [1894].
⁂ Unrecorded. The Hamiltons were one of the main exhibitors of panoramas, dioramas and Panstereoramas. They were accompanied by sound effects, and musical and variety acts. Our show includes 'The Himalaya Mountains', Bengal, Canton opium eaters, 'South Sea Whale fishery', 'The Wild West - Central Pacific Railway- train attacked by Indians', New York, and Washington.
Provenance: Inscription at head of first page recording a visit to the show on 8th September, 1894.
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